Nithin Raj death

Missing for 2 months in Finland, Hyderabad teen’s body found at sea; family demands ‘proper’ probe

Death of Kannur dental student Nithin Raj: Kerala govt forms SIT to ‘further probe’ case

Ajith Beegum, Inspector General of Police, Crime Branch, to head the SIT which will cover 'overlooked aspects of the case', including possible role of other Anjarakandy college faculty members, in the Dalit student’s death

Nithin Raj murder: M.K. Ram arrested, court orders his release

Court finds procedural lapses in arrest. The former teacher of Kannur Dental College had been absconding for weeks after the High Court rejected his anticipatory bail in connection with the death of BDS student Nithin Raj. He was arrested in Coorg on Monday. Nithin’s family blames caste-based harassment for his suicide

Death of BDS student Nithin Raj: Kerala Home Minister seeks report on 'flawed arrest' of accused Dr. Ram

Ramesh Chennithala directs State Police Chief to conduct departmental inquiry into the reasons that resulted in Monday’s 'flawed arrest'

MP seeks Home Minister’s intervention over police lapses in Nitin Raj case

Kerala BDS student death: HC directs investigating officer, special court to produce documents in Dr. Ram’s arrest

HC observes that 'serious allegations’ have been raised against investigating officer in the release of the accused and expresses suspicion that top officials were involved in it to ‘save’ Dr. Ram from detention

Crime Branch to re-arrest Dr. M.K Ram in Nithin Raj death case

A fresh Crime Branch team has taken over the probe and commenced its investigation in Kannur

Kerala professor’s arrest in BDS student’s death raises larger questions on safeguards against ‘illegal’ arrests

Violations of mandatory provisions and fundamental rights prescribed by the Constitution in the case came to light on an interaction of the sessions judge with the accused

Nithin Raj case: prime accused surrenders before Crime Branch, remanded

The Crime Branch had sought permission to re-arrest Dr. Ram after the Thalassery Principal Sessions Court ordered his release, ruling that investigators had failed to comply with the Supreme Court’s guidelines governing arrests when he was taken into custody in Karnataka

Kerala BDS student death: HC slams police for failing to follow protocol in arrest of professor M.K. Ram

Court observes that guidelines issued by SC requiring to provide written grounds of arrest was not given to Dr. Ram, which led to his release by Special Court. This was affirmed by a report from Additional Director General of Police

Class X student who moderated CM Naidu’s school meeting ends life in Rampachodavaram

The 15-year-old had moderated the Mega Parents-Teachers Meeting chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on July 24; the police say no cause has been established and are examining a note found at the house

Kerala dental student Nithin Raj death: Court grants Crime Branch five-day custody of accused M.K. Ram

After sessions court allowed the custody plea, SIT took Dr. Ram into custody from Kannur Special Sub-jail for evidence collection and further interrogation